THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL
DEVELOPMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:
89/2002/QD-BNN
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Hanoi, October 08, 2002
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DECISION
PROMULGATING THE REGULATION ON PLANT
QUARANTINE FOR IMPORTED PLANT VARIETIES AND USEFUL ORGANISMS
THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No.73/CP of November 1, 1995 on the
functions, tasks, powers and organizational apparatus of the Ministry of
Agriculture and Rural Development;
Pursuant to the Government’s
Decree No. 58/CP of June 3, 2002 guiding the implementation of the Ordinance on
Plant Protection and Quarantine;
At the proposals of the director of the Plant Protection Department and the
director of the Science, Technology and Product Quality Department,
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To promulgate together with this Decision the
Regulation on plant quarantine for imported plant varieties and useful
organisms.
Article 2.- This Decision takes effect 15 days after its
signing.
Article 3.- The director of the Office, the director of the
Plant Protection Department, the director of Science, Technology and Product
Quality Department and the heads of the units attached to the Ministry, and the
concerned organizations and individuals shall have to implement this Decision.
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FOR MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
VICE MINISTER
Bui Ba Bong
REGULATION
ON PLANT QUARANTINE FOR IMPORTED PLANT
VARIETIES AND USEFUL ORGANISMS
(Issued together with Decision No. 89/2002/DQ-BNN of October 8, 2002
of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development)
Article 1.- Application scope and objects
1. This Regulation applies to plant quarantine
nationwide.
2. This Regulation applies to plant
quarantine-liable objects being imported plant varieties and useful organisms.
Article 2.- Interpretation of terms and phrases
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1.
Plant varieties mean seeds, tubers, stems and parts of plants, other
plasma (tissue, embryo, cell), which are used as varieties.
2.
Plant varieties permitted for import mean those on the list of plant
varieties allowed for import, which are prescribed by the Ministry of
Agriculture and Rural Development.
3. New
plant varieties, imported for the first time, mean those not on the list
of plant varieties allowed for import, which are prescribed by the Ministry of
Agriculture and Rural Development and imported for the first time into Vietnam.
4.
Useful organisms means fungi, insects, animals and other organisms,
which exert positive effect on plants or restrict harms caused by harmful
organisms to plant resources.
Article 3.- Provisions on plant quarantine for plant
varieties and useful organisms before they are imported
1. For plant varieties allowed for import
Organizations and individuals, that import plant
varieties, must declare with the Plant Protection Department at least three
days in advance.
2. For new plant varieties imported for the
first time
a) Organizations and individuals, that import
plant varieties, must submit the official dispatches of the Ministry of
Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) or the official dispatches with the
Ministry’s authorization permitting
the import; the scientific names of the varieties; the files on varieties; the
origins of varieties; pest components on varieties; plans on use of varieties;
places for experimentation and other relevant papers (if any) to the Plant
Protection Department at least 10 days in advance.
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3. For imported useful organisms
a) Organizations and individuals, that import
useful organisms, must submit the official dispatches of the MARD or the
official dispatches with the Ministry’s
authorization permitting the import, the information on geographical
distribution, biological and ecological characteristics, use purposes, places
for multiplication growing and other relevant papers (if any) to the Plant
Protection Department at least 10 days in advance.
b) The Plant Protection Department shall notify
the object owners and import border-gate quarantine offices of the import of
the above-said useful organisms at least 5 days in advance.
Article 4.- Provisions on plant quarantine for plant
varieties and useful organisms at border-gates.
1. Checking dossiers
- The import plant quarantine permit;
- The plant quarantine certificate of the
exporting country;
- Other relevant papers (if any);
- The plant quarantine registration paper
(according to the set form in Decision No.82/2002/QD-BNN).
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a) Methods:
- For plant varieties being tubers, fruits: To comply
with branch standard No.10 TCN 336-98: Plant quarantine- Methods of examining
tubers and fruits on export, import or transit.
- For plant varieties being seeds: To comply
with the branch standard No.10 TCN 337-98: Plant quarantine- Methods of examining
assorted seeds on export, import or transit.
- For plant varieties being plants, branches,
sprouts: To comply with the branch standard No.10 TCN 338-98: Plant quarantine-
Methods of examining plants on export, import or transit.
b) Sample treatment:
- Samples of plant varieties allowed for import,
after being analyzed and expertised in term of pest components, must be partly
kept at the border-gates; the remainder shall be sent to the post-import Plant
Quarantine Center for sowing and growing in isolated plant quarantine areas.
The entire lots of objects shall be brought to the registered places of
cultivation.
- New plant varieties imported for the first
time, after being analyzed and expertised in term of pest components, must be
sent to the post-import Plant Quarantine Center for sowing and growing in
isolated plant quarantine areas. The entire lots of objects shall be brought to
places prescribed by the Plant Protection Department.
- For other plasma:
Inspecting at the border-gates 100% of the lots
of objects. Not taking samples at border-gates. The entire lots of objects
shall be brought to prescribed places.
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Inspecting at the border-gates 100% of the lots
of objects. Not taking samples. The entire object lots shall be brought to
prescribed places for multiplication culture.
3. Completing procedures
a) After the inspection, analysis and expertise,
if the plant varieties meet all conditions for import, the plant quarantine
offices at the border-gates shall grant plant quarantine certificates for
import, export, transit and inland transportation (according to Form No.10 of
Decision No.118/2000/QD-BNN-BVTV of November 20, 2000 of the Minister of
Agriculture and Rural Development).
b) Sending plant quarantine notices: After
granting plant quarantine certificates for import, transit and inland
transportation, the border-gate plant quarantine offices must send the plant
quarantine notices:
- For plant varieties allowed for import: To the
Plant Protection Department, Post-Import Plant Quarantine Center, Plant
Protection Sub-Departments of the provinces where such plant varieties are sown
or grown.
- For new plant varieties imported for the first
time: To the Plant Protection Department, the Post-Import Plant Quarantine
Center, the Plant Quarantine Sub-Departments of regions under management, Plant
Protection Sub-Departments of the provinces with places prescribed for sowing
or growing such plant varieties.
- For useful organisms: To the Plant Protection
Department, the Post-Import Plant Quarantine Center for monitoring and
supervision in the course of multiplication culture of useful organisms.
4. Plant
quarantine charges for imported plant varieties and useful organisms
shall comply with the current regulations.
Article 5.- Provisions on post-import plant quarantine for
plant varieties and useful organisms
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- Monitoring diseases hidden under isolation
conditions.
- Monitoring pest situation at the cultivation
places.
2. For new varieties imported for the first time
- Monitoring diseases hidden under isolation
conditions
- Post-import monitoring pests at the prescribed
isolation places.
- After the period of monitoring, the plant
quarantine offices shall have to reply whether such varieties can be put into
production or not.
3. For useful organisms
- Monitoring the situation on the development of
useful organisms at the prescribed multiplication culture establishments;
- Evaluating the effects and registered
spectrum;
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Article 6.- The provisions on duration for monitoring pests
causing harms to groups of new plant varieties, imported for the first time and
imported useful organisms
Ordinal
number
Groups of
monitored plants, organisms
Monitoring
duration
1
Seeds of perennial fruit trees
1 to 2 years
2
Grafted stems, grafted branches of fruit trees
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3
Forestrial trees
1 to 2 years
4
Short-day industrial plants, pharmaceutical
herbs
3 to 6 months
5
Perennial industrial trees, pharmaceutical
trees
1 to 2 years
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Food crops
6 months
7
Vegetable and subsidiary food crops
3 months
8
Tubular plants
1 growth cycle
9
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6 to 12 months
10
Grass, plants for green coverage
6 months
11
Other plasma
3 months
12
Useful organisms
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Article 7.- Implementation provisions
If in the course of implementation any problems
or new matters arise, organizations and individuals should promptly report them
to the Plant Protection Department for synthesization and report to the MARD
for settlement, appropriate amendment and/or supplementation to the Regulation.
FOR MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
VICE MINISTER
Bui Ba Bong